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Gerhard Thyben

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German World War II fighter pilot (1922-2006)

GermanyLived 1922 to 2006 · aged 84
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Gerhard Thyben was a German military aviator who served in the Luftwaffe from 1940 until the end of World War II and later as an instructor with the Colombian Air Force.

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1945Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross with Oak Leaves
1944Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross
1943German Cross in Gold
1943Iron Cross 2nd Class
1943Iron Cross 1st Class

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Gerhard Thyben was a German military aviator who served in the Luftwaffe from 1940 until the end of World War II and later as an instructor with the Colombian Air Force. As a fighter ace, he claimed 157 enemy aircraft shot down in 385 combat missions, five of which over the Western Allies the other 152 were claimed on the Eastern Front.

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Lived 1922 to 2006 · aged 84
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